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laws and voter suppression laws, they knew that they had limited time. we don't have a latino vote or black vote. let's make sure that we figure them out in the next election. >> congressman emanuel cleaver and teresa kumar, thank you for your time tonight. >> thank you, reverend. a cup of joe is a sedan. a cup of johan is a 600 horsepower sports coupe that likes to hug curves. ♪ your curves. smooth, rich, never bitter, gevalia. yeah. yeah. then how'd i get this... [ voice of dennis ] ...allstate safe driving bonus check? what is that? so weird, right? my agent, tom, said... [ voice of dennis ] ...only allstate sends you a bonus check for every six months you're accident-free... ...but i'm a woman. maybe it's a misprint. does it look like a misprint? ok. what i was trying... [ voice of dennis ] silence. ♪ ask an allstate agent about the safe driving bonus check. are you in good hands? is efficiently absorbed in small continuous amounts. citracal slow release continuously releases calcium plus d with efficient absorption in one daily dose. citracal sl
laws and voter suppression laws, they knew that they had limited time. we don't have a latino vote or black vote. let's make sure that we figure them out in the next election. >> congressman emanuel cleaver and teresa kumar, thank you for your time tonight. >> thank you, reverend. a cup of joe is a sedan. a cup of johan is a 600 horsepower sports coupe that likes to hug curves. ♪ your curves. smooth, rich, never bitter, gevalia. yeah. yeah. then how'd i get this... [ voice of...
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no laws are broken. >> so sue me. as long as they're doing nothing, i'm not going to apologize for trying to do something. >> the president is loving this lawsuit. and he's going to love it even more now that republicans are handing him a political gift, by sticking with it. joining me now is congresswoman january she could you ski, democrat from illinois and msnbc's crystal ball. thank you for coming on the show. >> thank you. >> from what you've seen in your home district, do you get the sense that this lawsuit is just energizing the left? >> i think there's no question that people feel that solution to the gridlock would be for congress for the republicans, to underscore that this is a do-nothing congress. and for the president to use executive orders, which he used far less than george w. bush, than bill clinton, than many other presidents, just goes to show that these people are just desperate to go after barack obama. i think it definitely is having a backlash and it is the response to the democrats trying to ra
no laws are broken. >> so sue me. as long as they're doing nothing, i'm not going to apologize for trying to do something. >> the president is loving this lawsuit. and he's going to love it even more now that republicans are handing him a political gift, by sticking with it. joining me now is congresswoman january she could you ski, democrat from illinois and msnbc's crystal ball. thank you for coming on the show. >> thank you. >> from what you've seen in your home...
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>> no, i'm saying you ask, just because it's the law does that mean it has to stay the law forever and the answer to that question historically is no. >> your republican colleague from california has been critical of the shutdown strategy and i want to play what he had to say just last night. >> now that we have made the jump, set ourselves on fire and made the jump zee to -- we are now in the valley of death. we decided to go into the valley. we have to run together. we have to stay together in order to -- in order to fight the onslaught. >> he's also called republicans who let the government shutdown the suicide vests. have you backed yourself into the valley of death? >> i don't think any of us have as an objective to shut down the government. look at the way this administration is running the shutdown. it's no wonder we don't want them rung the health care system. >> do you think that this is all really the result of one person essentially, ted cruz who has led the charge? politico reports there is a backlash against him and even grover norquist quote, he pushed the republican s in
>> no, i'm saying you ask, just because it's the law does that mean it has to stay the law forever and the answer to that question historically is no. >> your republican colleague from california has been critical of the shutdown strategy and i want to play what he had to say just last night. >> now that we have made the jump, set ourselves on fire and made the jump zee to -- we are now in the valley of death. we decided to go into the valley. we have to run together. we have...
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we can't violate laws that are already in place. what we can do is make choices to implement those laws. that's what we've done with daca, and that's what we've proposed with the expansion of daca and dapa. in order for us to do most of the work that boris refers to, in terms of expanding opportunities, for example, to say to any young person who's got an advanced degree in math and science and engineering, which we know we're going to need even as we try to get more and more young americans to go into those fields, in order for us to do that, we're going to need a congressional law to be passed. i don't have all the authorities that are necessary in order to get some of those things done. >> mr. president, i can't tell you the amount of questions that we've received, both on telemundo and on msnbc, has really been extraordinary. one i get a lot over and over and over again is a question, mr. president, when you had absolute control of congress, you really didn't fight for immigration. and then when you had the situation where you l
we can't violate laws that are already in place. what we can do is make choices to implement those laws. that's what we've done with daca, and that's what we've proposed with the expansion of daca and dapa. in order for us to do most of the work that boris refers to, in terms of expanding opportunities, for example, to say to any young person who's got an advanced degree in math and science and engineering, which we know we're going to need even as we try to get more and more young americans to...
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i would sign it into law today. and washington would solve a problem in a bipartisan way. but for more than a year republicans in the house of representatives have refused to allow an up or down vote on that senate bill or any legislation to fix our broken immigration system. and i held off for a long time on pressuring them to give speaker boehner the time he needed to get his fellow republicans on board. meanwhile, here's what a year of obstruction has meant. it's meant fewer resources to strengthen our borders. it's meant more businesses free to game the system by hiring undocumented workers, which punishes businesses that play by the rules and drives down wages for hard-working americans. it's meant lost talent when the best and brightest from around the world come to study here but are forced to leave and then compete against our businesses and our workers. it's meant no chance for 11 million immigrants to come out of the shadows and earn their citizenship if they pay a penalty and pass a background check. pay
i would sign it into law today. and washington would solve a problem in a bipartisan way. but for more than a year republicans in the house of representatives have refused to allow an up or down vote on that senate bill or any legislation to fix our broken immigration system. and i held off for a long time on pressuring them to give speaker boehner the time he needed to get his fellow republicans on board. meanwhile, here's what a year of obstruction has meant. it's meant fewer resources to...
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at legalzoom.com we put the law on your side. >>> all right. let's get down to business with cnbc's bertha coombs. >> we've got futures pointing to a higher start after stocks went on a roller coaster ride on friday. following europe's lead on worries of the solvency of big banks at portugal raising concerns about last year's european debt crisis. the dow down as much as 180 points but recovered to close down 70. volkswagen is telling dealers to stop selling some 2015 gti models. it could make it hard for drivers to control the cars. the issue affects 2,500 vehicles. vw says some may already be on the road. you've got to be careful with all of these recalls. >> oh, yeah. absolutely. thank you, bertha. >>> a doctor calls this one a punch in the gut. the child thought to be cured of hiv through early and aggressive treatment last year has showed signs of infection. researchers say it may have done damage. >>> two take aways from this next video, lamborghinis accelerate really fast. and it is a shame to watch one crash. in india, valet of a five-s
at legalzoom.com we put the law on your side. >>> all right. let's get down to business with cnbc's bertha coombs. >> we've got futures pointing to a higher start after stocks went on a roller coaster ride on friday. following europe's lead on worries of the solvency of big banks at portugal raising concerns about last year's european debt crisis. the dow down as much as 180 points but recovered to close down 70. volkswagen is telling dealers to stop selling some 2015 gti models....
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as they put it, it takes a law to repeal a law. amen, brother. yet while this congress is terrible at actually doing stuff, they still find ways to do the symbolic stuff. they are politicians, after all. it can make for an awkward combination. there was that well-meaning ceremony in the capitol rotunda a few weeks ago celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1964 civil rights act. it was awkward in two ways. it was traditionally awkward because i guess, look, see for yourself. ♪ >> don't, don't judge them, you guys. that's what a congressional singalong looks like. but that awkward part doesn't really matter. let's be fair. the other awkward part is important. it's the politically awkward thing where you can't back up your ceremonial tribute with policy. so while there was time for that photo op celebrating the 1960 civil rights protest, perfectly fine, neither the senate or house has held a vote yet on renewing the voting rights act which many of those protesters marched and fought for. congress is good at doing things just for show, and just s
as they put it, it takes a law to repeal a law. amen, brother. yet while this congress is terrible at actually doing stuff, they still find ways to do the symbolic stuff. they are politicians, after all. it can make for an awkward combination. there was that well-meaning ceremony in the capitol rotunda a few weeks ago celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1964 civil rights act. it was awkward in two ways. it was traditionally awkward because i guess, look, see for yourself. ♪ >>...
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he picks and chooses which laws he's going to enforce and not enforce. he does it by decree. >> you know, right there that is to my mind watching, you know, this rhetoric essentially take root and you hear it being actually reported back to the member of congress who then puts it back to the constituent. now, the congressman issued a statement saying, "a public figure cannot control what people say in open meetings, i obviously did not condone and i do not approve of grossly inappropriate language." in truth, he didn't do much when that point was being made. there is something a little bit deeper here than just -- we blame him for immigration falling off the wagon, but there is a longer term i think effort here to discredit this president undermine this president and that clip to me embodies what this is talking about. >> i was on arizona steve stockman's webside yesterday and he is running for senate and he has a whole web site dedicated to should i impeach the president. of course he's trying to raise money on that. i think the long-term danger is real
he picks and chooses which laws he's going to enforce and not enforce. he does it by decree. >> you know, right there that is to my mind watching, you know, this rhetoric essentially take root and you hear it being actually reported back to the member of congress who then puts it back to the constituent. now, the congressman issued a statement saying, "a public figure cannot control what people say in open meetings, i obviously did not condone and i do not approve of grossly...
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we're seeing two different right-to-work laws. all across the country, we are seeing that they're sticking to the policies that delivered these numbers in the first place. >> you know, margie, you're a strategist. and branding is also how people get in their head certain images. and in the new nbc poll collected, the most popular word or phrase used to describe each party was as follows. that's very, very indicative of image and branding and how people relate to just the image of each party. >> absolutely. i mean, at this rate, you're going to have the republican party approach watergate levels in terms of their brands. and it's a brand that's going to the dogs. that's really an insult to dogs because shambles and checkers would have been more popular this time around. i think it's important for both of these candidates. how do they learn from these experiences? how do they learn from these defeats rather than simply blame voters, blame opponents, blame the media. really look inward. if they're not doing that, then they learn the
we're seeing two different right-to-work laws. all across the country, we are seeing that they're sticking to the policies that delivered these numbers in the first place. >> you know, margie, you're a strategist. and branding is also how people get in their head certain images. and in the new nbc poll collected, the most popular word or phrase used to describe each party was as follows. that's very, very indicative of image and branding and how people relate to just the image of each...
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we have some laws to tell you about. we told you about the laws taking effect in the new year. here are some you might have missed in california f you're going out hunting for bears or bobcats, leave your dog at home. packs of dogs have been scaring bears up trees, and animal rights activists say it's cruel and inhumane. in kentucky, if you own a wild hog, it's illegal to let it back into the wild. mark, please keep your wild hog locked up. now, cat ladies in wellington, kansas are out of luck. authorities are limiting the number of cats you can own -- you can own just four cats in an effort to cut down on a growing number of strays in the community. we have cat sounds from the control room here. in florida, good luck commuting to work through the swamps. i don't know anyone who commutes through the swamps, in florida i guess it's a reality. you are no longer drive your swamp buggy through the marshy terrain and take it on state roads. if you drive a motorcycle in illinois, there's no fun for you either. you have to keep both wheels on the ground. popping a wheelie will get you
we have some laws to tell you about. we told you about the laws taking effect in the new year. here are some you might have missed in california f you're going out hunting for bears or bobcats, leave your dog at home. packs of dogs have been scaring bears up trees, and animal rights activists say it's cruel and inhumane. in kentucky, if you own a wild hog, it's illegal to let it back into the wild. mark, please keep your wild hog locked up. now, cat ladies in wellington, kansas are out of luck....
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all congress needs to do is pass a law that could prevent a tax hike on the first $250,000 of everybody's income. everybody. [ applause ] that means 98% of americans and probably a hundred percent of ewe. >> some americans are slowly but steadily facing on the reality of fiscal americans. >> there is a growing group of folks that are looking at this and realizing that we don't have a lot of cards as it relates to the tax issue before year end. i mean, we had one house. that's it. the presidency and the senates and the democrat's hands. so a lot of people are putting forth a theory and i actually think it has merit where you go in and give the president the two percent increase that he's talking about, the rate increase on the top two percent. and, all of the sudden, the shift goes back to entitlement. >> well, senator, some republicans are aware if there's no fiscal agreement by the end of the year, republicans get the majority of the wlam. 53%, just 27%, blame the president. joining me political analyst michael steel and managing editor. thank you both for joining us. this is a fascinati
all congress needs to do is pass a law that could prevent a tax hike on the first $250,000 of everybody's income. everybody. [ applause ] that means 98% of americans and probably a hundred percent of ewe. >> some americans are slowly but steadily facing on the reality of fiscal americans. >> there is a growing group of folks that are looking at this and realizing that we don't have a lot of cards as it relates to the tax issue before year end. i mean, we had one house. that's it....
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then they are states like indiana and utah that already have laws allowing teachers to have guns. this week they were holding training for teachers as they have for ten years, but this year it's ten times as popular, say some of the is instructors. joining also some clark oposian, whose group put on the education, and dennis vac rockle p what are teachers telling you? >> they've had an emipiphany of sorts. the only training so far has lock the doors and hide behind the desk. we need to give them another option. we had about 200 teachers, other school employees as well. >> you've down this a long time. what percentage after the training end up getting guns. >> some of them already have firearms. i don't know, but the majority of those that i still communicate with, they have their firearms and carrying in schools. >> listen to one teacher that went through the training. >> now, especially, i'm thinking this would be a great opportunity to probably the children, protect the classroom and the teachers if that opportunity arose. that's the reason i'm here. >> what's the reaction to th
then they are states like indiana and utah that already have laws allowing teachers to have guns. this week they were holding training for teachers as they have for ten years, but this year it's ten times as popular, say some of the is instructors. joining also some clark oposian, whose group put on the education, and dennis vac rockle p what are teachers telling you? >> they've had an emipiphany of sorts. the only training so far has lock the doors and hide behind the desk. we need to...
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now, sticking to his guns, the head of the nra refuses to back down on his opposition to any new gun laws. >>> plus the countdown to cliff-mas. >>> i believe the president is eager to go over theically for political purposes, he sense as victory at the bottom of the cliff. >> while they're miles apart on the cliff, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle go a distance to say a final good-bye to a friend and a giant of the senate, senator inouye. >>> first at the top of the hour, at least two firefighters were killed after arriving at the scene of a fire. two other fire fighters were also wounded. at this point it's unknown how many shooters were involved. the firefighters were forced to retreat. they were not able to put the flames out. at least three homes and one vehicle are burning. firefighters are calling them a complete lost. the police chief says it's still an active crime scene. we have this from a reporter a bit earlier from the crime scene. okay. that is not the right piece of sound firefighters, again, involved in that. >>> now to the top of the block and the stories we're watchin
now, sticking to his guns, the head of the nra refuses to back down on his opposition to any new gun laws. >>> plus the countdown to cliff-mas. >>> i believe the president is eager to go over theically for political purposes, he sense as victory at the bottom of the cliff. >> while they're miles apart on the cliff, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle go a distance to say a final good-bye to a friend and a giant of the senate, senator inouye. >>> first at the...
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it would be the law right now. the party leadership in the house of representatives would not let it come forward. and i cajoled and i called and i met. i total john boehner i'll wash your car. i'll walk your dog, whatever you need to do, just call the bill. that's how democracy is supposed to work. and if the votes hadn't been there, then we would have had to start over. but at least give at shot. and he didn't do it. >> well, there's one thing for sure, if president obama and john boehner ever play golf again they have something to talk about on the tee box, don't they? republicans have failed to act on immigration. it was in their court. they didn't do it. it's why president obama has taken the common sense steps to fix our broken immigration system on his own. i wasn't sure the president was doing the right thing here. because you could do a lot with legislative power. you call him out in front of the american people and it's not a political move what the president did because if he wanted to play politics he w
it would be the law right now. the party leadership in the house of representatives would not let it come forward. and i cajoled and i called and i met. i total john boehner i'll wash your car. i'll walk your dog, whatever you need to do, just call the bill. that's how democracy is supposed to work. and if the votes hadn't been there, then we would have had to start over. but at least give at shot. and he didn't do it. >> well, there's one thing for sure, if president obama and john...
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a majority of the majority isn't good enough to pass the laws? once again house republicans are abandoning the american people without doing their job. here's where it gets really good. the day after suing the president of the united states over executive actions, house republicans are now urging the president to act on his own. the same statement from boehner read like this, there are numerous steps the president can and should be taking right now without the need for congressional action to secure our borders and ensure these children are returned swiftly and safely to their countries. i mean, this is unbelievable. does boehner even know the law? unbelievable failure for the republican party is what it is. they look like they're totally out of control. a new house republican leadership, well, they're in a tailspin at this hour, probably drinking pretty heavy. this was the first vote with mccarthy as the leader in the house and scalise as the whip. no doubt, a horrible first day on the job. john boehner can thank his good buddy senator ted cruz
a majority of the majority isn't good enough to pass the laws? once again house republicans are abandoning the american people without doing their job. here's where it gets really good. the day after suing the president of the united states over executive actions, house republicans are now urging the president to act on his own. the same statement from boehner read like this, there are numerous steps the president can and should be taking right now without the need for congressional action to...
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as is, so he should not be trusted with a new set of immigration laws. whatever the reality is, this is what is being said by house republicans. >> the fight -- a good dynamic here is to let the house republicans fight with the senate republicans. let them go after mccain. let mccain and rube wroe and the others get into this fight and not make it boehner versus obama. i think obama would win that fight, but nothing would happen then. >> as in 2005 and 2006, the death nail for republicans is the tone of this. we had evangelical latinos wanting to meet with howard dean at the dnc. i'm just saying, that's a shift, right? >> it's the beginning of a bad joke. >> we saw in droves, you know, the latino community moving over to the democratic party largely because of the tone. you have even republicans in the republican party who are latino just disgusted with the tone. these guys have to be very, very careful. the other thing that these guys know is that those, you know, crazy crackers on the right, like if they start with their very hateful language, that is
as is, so he should not be trusted with a new set of immigration laws. whatever the reality is, this is what is being said by house republicans. >> the fight -- a good dynamic here is to let the house republicans fight with the senate republicans. let them go after mccain. let mccain and rube wroe and the others get into this fight and not make it boehner versus obama. i think obama would win that fight, but nothing would happen then. >> as in 2005 and 2006, the death nail for...
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law enforcement in pembrooke park, florida. you need to get on this scourge in society. >>> and i want you to take a good look at this man, travis ward out of phoenix, arizona, he smoked a whole bunch of weed and stole an ambulance. that's not funny, is it? well, he took the running ambulance as it was parked outside a house. drove it a few blocks, went over a few lawns. went through some stop signs. he was caught shortly thereafter. admitted later to police officers that he was high on a little bit of the good stuff. no one was injured. but he did steal that ambulance. >>> still ahead on "way too early," your level-headed tweets, texts and emails are next. aughter's part fish. but when she got asthma, all i could do was worry ! specialists, lots of doctors, lots of advice... and my hands were full. i couldn't sort through it all. with unitedhealthcare, it's different. we have access to great specialists, and our pediatrician gets all the information. everyone works as a team. and i only need to talk to one person about her car
law enforcement in pembrooke park, florida. you need to get on this scourge in society. >>> and i want you to take a good look at this man, travis ward out of phoenix, arizona, he smoked a whole bunch of weed and stole an ambulance. that's not funny, is it? well, he took the running ambulance as it was parked outside a house. drove it a few blocks, went over a few lawns. went through some stop signs. he was caught shortly thereafter. admitted later to police officers that he was high...
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that's what this law's all about. and the president called out republicans who would rather shut down the government than let the law take effect. >> some have threatened a government shutdown if they can't shut down this law. others have actually threatened an economic shutdown by refusing to pay america's bills if they can't delay the law. that's not going to happen as long as i'm president. the affordable care act is here to stay. >> the health care law is here to stay. and that's what the american people want. a new poll from the "new york times" show 80% of americans say it's not acceptable to threaten a government shutdown. and 60% say the debt ceiling debate should be separate from obama care. it's the law. it's not a bargaining chip. and the president says it won't be long before republicans change their tune about all of this. >> here is a prediction for you. a few years from now when people are using this to get coverage and everybody's feeling pretty good about all the choices in competition they've got, th
that's what this law's all about. and the president called out republicans who would rather shut down the government than let the law take effect. >> some have threatened a government shutdown if they can't shut down this law. others have actually threatened an economic shutdown by refusing to pay america's bills if they can't delay the law. that's not going to happen as long as i'm president. the affordable care act is here to stay. >> the health care law is here to stay. and...
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is this going to take a federal law? the president said we need to fix this. you're not going to fix it on a state level. this is with all these state houses, seen it in ohio, seen it in florida. i mean, it's been an iron fist, how do we fix it? >> i think that's the question, and at the start i'm glad you're covering this. this is not considered always an exciting story. people waiting in line, but it's an important story. it goes to the heart of democracy. we had we had the help america vote act, and it came out of the 2000 reforms with ought frustration over florida. we need federal requirements. we need protection for early vote. we need an ability for the great number of people who want to vote, which by the way, is a good thing, to make sure they have access from the start. i think it goes, i'll say this briefly. it goes to what our democracy is about. if you define it as everyone being able to vote, we were not a democracy in the 17 unz or 1800s. we fund whatever we want to fund in this country. we've had billions go out of a back end of a truck in bagh
is this going to take a federal law? the president said we need to fix this. you're not going to fix it on a state level. this is with all these state houses, seen it in ohio, seen it in florida. i mean, it's been an iron fist, how do we fix it? >> i think that's the question, and at the start i'm glad you're covering this. this is not considered always an exciting story. people waiting in line, but it's an important story. it goes to the heart of democracy. we had we had the help america...
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. >>> coming up a new year means new laws. some 400 new laws are taking effect across the country today. we'll have more on that. of course any developments from capitol hill. and chantix helped me quit. i honestly loved smoking, and i honestly didn't think i would ever quit. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. it reduces the urge to smoke. it put me at ease that you could smoke on the first week. [ male announcer ] some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or after stopping chantix. if you notice any of these stop taking chantix and call your doctor right away. tell your doctor about any history of depression or other mental health problems, which could get worse while taking chantix. don't take chantix if you've had a serious allergic or skin reaction to it. if you develop these stop taking chantix and see your doctor right away as some can be life-threatening. if you have a histor
. >>> coming up a new year means new laws. some 400 new laws are taking effect across the country today. we'll have more on that. of course any developments from capitol hill. and chantix helped me quit. i honestly loved smoking, and i honestly didn't think i would ever quit. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. it reduces the urge to smoke. it put me at ease that you could smoke on the first week. [ male announcer ] some people had...
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weak pd or eliminated laws that regulate the possession of concealed weapons. in arizona, for example, citizens are allowed to carry weapons without any permit whatsoever. kansas allows permit holders to drink while carrying a concealed weapon. and in utah, permit holders can carry concealed weapons into public schools. the right to bear arms is obviously a constitutional right and in no way am i challenging that right. but in a week where gabby giffords made her first public comments about being shot in the head, does it really make sense to override the role of the state when it comes to this important issue? because as representative alsoey hastings made clear, it isn't just citizens who may be in danger, but law enforcement too. >> by overriding state-based conceal carry laws, enforcing states to recognize conceal carry permits from every other state, we are
weak pd or eliminated laws that regulate the possession of concealed weapons. in arizona, for example, citizens are allowed to carry weapons without any permit whatsoever. kansas allows permit holders to drink while carrying a concealed weapon. and in utah, permit holders can carry concealed weapons into public schools. the right to bear arms is obviously a constitutional right and in no way am i challenging that right. but in a week where gabby giffords made her first public comments about...
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i mean, this is quite a long time to implement a health care law. it would seem to me it wouldn't be a problem at this point to implement it. >> the gop is going to blow all this out of proportion. when i took a shower this morning, i thought the gop was going to blow that out of proportion. i stand at the ready to implement this health care reform law with any adversarial impact that people bring to me and my colleagues, we stand at the ready to fight this. we can't handle another delay. if there is one, it doesn't matter because the bottom line is health care for all. >> whatever happened to those junk health care policies? >> i keep dipping and diving and missing them. we see patients that come to us now who have had blood glucoses over 200 for two and three years who never got a chance to see a doctor and now they can. that's the bottom line. >> the story that was out there several months ago is people were getting notices in the mail and they were losing their insurance. the reason why they were losing it is because they were having junk polici
i mean, this is quite a long time to implement a health care law. it would seem to me it wouldn't be a problem at this point to implement it. >> the gop is going to blow all this out of proportion. when i took a shower this morning, i thought the gop was going to blow that out of proportion. i stand at the ready to implement this health care reform law with any adversarial impact that people bring to me and my colleagues, we stand at the ready to fight this. we can't handle another delay....
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members passed just 219 bills into law. that is the lowest number dating back to the 1940s. >>> the new congress will be gavelled in at noon followed by a role call vote by 1:00 p.m. john boehner should know if he's re-elected. there is no serious challenge to the ohio republican. he's expected to keep the job despite the recent divisions in the party, most notably the last few days over the fiscal cliff. 'loud the vote to come to the floor and voted for the new measure. mccarthy of california voted against it. >>> the new congress is going to have another issue to deal with in the coming days, the pending hurricane sandy relief. speaker boehner says he's going to put $60 billion worth of disaster relief bills up for a vote starting on friday. that comes after he put off tuesday night's expected vote on the package. that triggered widespread outreach for many politicians including some of boehner's stellar republicans who represent the hardest hit states. >> we cannot believe that this cruel knife in the back was delivered
members passed just 219 bills into law. that is the lowest number dating back to the 1940s. >>> the new congress will be gavelled in at noon followed by a role call vote by 1:00 p.m. john boehner should know if he's re-elected. there is no serious challenge to the ohio republican. he's expected to keep the job despite the recent divisions in the party, most notably the last few days over the fiscal cliff. 'loud the vote to come to the floor and voted for the new measure. mccarthy of...
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the law is working, and we have more numbers to prove it. the percentage of uninsured in america is falling sharply. the last research from gallup shows it's now at 15.9%. oh, by the way, that's the lowest rate since 2008. can i buy some of that? yeah, you can. here's some more big news. health insurance costs and medical care costs fell sharply in the month of january. insurance costs fell roughly 4%. now, medical care costs fell 1%. what's that number? obamacare basically is putting money in the pockets of americans all over the country. the number crunchers at goldman sachs, and we know how liberal they are at goldman sachs over on wall street, the goldman sachs number crunchers and those in the department of commerce claim that medicaid expansion benefits amounted to $19.2 billion in january. isn't it rather hard to argue with this? isn't this a trend of where we were and where we're going? numbers are going down. obamacare is helping the economy. of course, you wouldn't view it that way if you were a republican. all this good news on ob
the law is working, and we have more numbers to prove it. the percentage of uninsured in america is falling sharply. the last research from gallup shows it's now at 15.9%. oh, by the way, that's the lowest rate since 2008. can i buy some of that? yeah, you can. here's some more big news. health insurance costs and medical care costs fell sharply in the month of january. insurance costs fell roughly 4%. now, medical care costs fell 1%. what's that number? obamacare basically is putting money in...
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>> the fact is it's a complicated law. every time i sort of engage especially on the show or readiread ing about it, i keep thinking why don't we have universal health care? medicare for all? i know the answer. we don't because that wasn't politically feasible and so this is the best that we've got, but it does worry me that at this point, we just can't even operate in good faith. >> and what i hate is the way in which the obstacles that create complicat complicated legislation, the people say this legislation complicated. you can watch the show at 10:00 a.m. here on msnbc. so good to have you here. be right back with click three. with the spark cash card from capital one... boris earns unlimited rewards for his small business. can i get the smith contract, please? thank you. that's three new paper shredders. [ boris ] put 'em on my spark card. [ garth ] boris' small business earns 2% cash back on every purchase every day. great businesses deserve unlimited rewards. read back the chicken's testimony, please. "buk, buk, buk
>> the fact is it's a complicated law. every time i sort of engage especially on the show or readiread ing about it, i keep thinking why don't we have universal health care? medicare for all? i know the answer. we don't because that wasn't politically feasible and so this is the best that we've got, but it does worry me that at this point, we just can't even operate in good faith. >> and what i hate is the way in which the obstacles that create complicat complicated legislation, the...
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millions more are seeing the law benefits. and the republicans who keep trashing the law are really the ones in jeopardy. joining me now are margie omero and james peterson. margie, let me go to you first. a democratic pollster says it's time for democrats to go on the offensive telling "the washington post" democrats can and should engage on health care. are republicans worried about overreaching? >> well, they should be. they clearly haven't been, because they've been continuing to overreach now for years. and what they've gotten for that overreaching is historical low approval ratings for congress. the results of that overreaching is that democrats have -- the democratic party is seen more favorably than the republican party. what they've gotten for that overreaching is the tea party has historically low favorability ratings. the results of what republicans have done in overreaching is -- you see historic low trust in our government institutions. >> james, a new poll in 86 congressional districts find more people want to im
millions more are seeing the law benefits. and the republicans who keep trashing the law are really the ones in jeopardy. joining me now are margie omero and james peterson. margie, let me go to you first. a democratic pollster says it's time for democrats to go on the offensive telling "the washington post" democrats can and should engage on health care. are republicans worried about overreaching? >> well, they should be. they clearly haven't been, because they've been...
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position is, to clear this up, jay, if we don't have a deal in time for the president to write into law and to release the funds with a debt ceiling increase by august 2nd, if we don't have that on time it's your position at the white house that that fault lies with the republican party? that the blame game is simple, you're setting it up this way. i heard the president speak last night. many believe what he said last night was, i may not be able to meet the deadline and if i don't i want you to know whose fault it was. i was for a grand deal. they were basically for scorched earth. is that the clear message? it's their fault? >> no. i want to be clear. >> whose fault is it, then? >> i want to be clear. the president believes, i've said numerous times again today, we believe we'll get a deal. we do not believe the united states will default on its obligations for the first time in history, forsake the gold standard, aaa rating this country has held for so long that's made it the safest investment around the world. because, in the end, saner heads will prevail in washington and we will g
position is, to clear this up, jay, if we don't have a deal in time for the president to write into law and to release the funds with a debt ceiling increase by august 2nd, if we don't have that on time it's your position at the white house that that fault lies with the republican party? that the blame game is simple, you're setting it up this way. i heard the president speak last night. many believe what he said last night was, i may not be able to meet the deadline and if i don't i want you...
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the law has heritage foundation's fingerprints all over it. kasich is too busy bashing democrats to do the research. the governor loves the blame game. but if john kasich thinks his party isn't a player, he can keep on pretending. and the light comes on. it's our job to make sure that it does. using natural gas this power plant can produce enough energy for about 600,000 homes. generating electricity that's cleaner and reliable, with fewer emissions-- it matters. ♪ you can fill that box and pay one flat rate. how naughty was he? oh boy... [ male announcer ] fedex one rate. simple, flat rate shipping with the reliability of fedex. ♪ ♪ if i was a flower growing wild and free ♪ ♪ all i'd want is you to be my sweet honeybee ♪ ♪ and if was a tree growing tall and green ♪ ♪ all i'd want is you to shade me and be my leaves ♪ grown in america. picked & packed at the peak of ripeness. the same essential nutrients as fresh. del monte. bursting with life™. the same essential nutrients as fresh. i started part-time, now i'm a manager
the law has heritage foundation's fingerprints all over it. kasich is too busy bashing democrats to do the research. the governor loves the blame game. but if john kasich thinks his party isn't a player, he can keep on pretending. and the light comes on. it's our job to make sure that it does. using natural gas this power plant can produce enough energy for about 600,000 homes. generating electricity that's cleaner and reliable, with fewer emissions-- it matters. ♪ you can fill that box and...
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i've been in support for tougher gun laws for some time. but i've got to explain to my liberal fans that we haven't always had the vote. there are parts of the country where, unfortunately, the support wasn't there. newtown has changed that. the majority of people who wanted unrestricted gun ownership and ammunition ownership cared so strongly about that that they had more points than one group of people through a high priority issue. now it's a high-priority issue. and a large number of democrats say we're going to do the right thing. and the fact is now they'll have the courage of their convictions. some republicans will also agree to that. i believe you're going to see early in the next congress, a few legislative successes. >> but the nra will be fighting strong. do you think they are power and influences over estimated as mayor michael bloomberg said? >> no, it wasn't. i think at the time, mayor bloomberg, a few years ago -- you know, i'm a little puzzled by mr. bloomberg pointing fingers at everyone else. the assault weapons ban expir
i've been in support for tougher gun laws for some time. but i've got to explain to my liberal fans that we haven't always had the vote. there are parts of the country where, unfortunately, the support wasn't there. newtown has changed that. the majority of people who wanted unrestricted gun ownership and ammunition ownership cared so strongly about that that they had more points than one group of people through a high priority issue. now it's a high-priority issue. and a large number of...
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bill into law last may, which means people without a photo i.d., well, they can't vote. the law directly affects students, minorities, low-income voters, the elderly, and others that are traditionally less likely to have a photo i.d., or who traditionally vote democratic, how about that? now the walker administration is planning to close -- planning to close -- as many as ten state division of motor vehicle offices where people can obtain a photo i.d. now, according to "bloomberg businessweek," one democratic lawmaker said friday it appeared the tedecisions were based on politics, with department targeting offices for closure in democratic areas and expanding hours for those in republican districts. this is yet another move to stack the deck against wisconsin voter who is want scott walker out of office, and they can start that process early next year. this is one of the reasons "the ed show" will be broadcasting in madison, wisconsin, at the state senate recall elections next month. we'll be broadcasting from outside the capitol building on the corner of east washington
bill into law last may, which means people without a photo i.d., well, they can't vote. the law directly affects students, minorities, low-income voters, the elderly, and others that are traditionally less likely to have a photo i.d., or who traditionally vote democratic, how about that? now the walker administration is planning to close -- planning to close -- as many as ten state division of motor vehicle offices where people can obtain a photo i.d. now, according to "bloomberg...
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america, this united states of america is going to be destroyed if this law is fully inchmented? is that what i hear you say? >> it's going to destroy our economy and it's going to push us into a total economic collapse of america and that's exactly what i mean by it's going to destroy america. raising the specter of obama care turning america into some kind of waist land. these are the people running the country, and we take a very close look at the small number of -- to think the democratic party couldn't find a single person to run against him in last year's election. >> congressman paul brown won a special election in 2007. he won re-election in 2008, 2010 and again in no. now he wants to be georgia's next senator. his credentials? he's a doctor, he was a lobbyist for the safari club international, a group that advocates for hunters and he brags about being the first member of congress to call the president a socialist. he sits on the house science and space committee. he told the audience his take on the history of the human race. >> i have come to understood that all that s
america, this united states of america is going to be destroyed if this law is fully inchmented? is that what i hear you say? >> it's going to destroy our economy and it's going to push us into a total economic collapse of america and that's exactly what i mean by it's going to destroy america. raising the specter of obama care turning america into some kind of waist land. these are the people running the country, and we take a very close look at the small number of -- to think the...
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first, we have law enforcement speaking out against other law enforcement officers saying that it was unreasonable. it was unnecessarily long. and that it should have not been used. that's a big departure than what we have seen in the past, and it's a big impact with those with such long years of experience, and that's a significant tie to the emotional aspect of the video. >> and the defense still seems intent on arguing that chauvin was acting in self defense. >> you would agree, however, that in a fight for your life, generally speaking, in a fight for your life, you as an officer are allowed to use whatever force is reasonable and necessary. correct? >> yes. >> and that can even involve improvisation, agreed? >> yes. >> based on your review of the body cams did you see any need for officer chauvin to improvise by putting his knee on mr. floyd for 9:23 seconds. >> there was a lot of arguing in that way. who wins in the eye of the jury? >> the prosecution will win the point. if defense is going back to this argument that this, there was a threat, the crowd could have gonna aggressiv
first, we have law enforcement speaking out against other law enforcement officers saying that it was unreasonable. it was unnecessarily long. and that it should have not been used. that's a big departure than what we have seen in the past, and it's a big impact with those with such long years of experience, and that's a significant tie to the emotional aspect of the video. >> and the defense still seems intent on arguing that chauvin was acting in self defense. >> you would agree,...
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laws. we see it here trying to deprive citizenship. >> even when it was george bush and karl rove, they understood the value of working with his panic voters. >> and the president there in a state where george w. bush did to a lot more for hispanics than this version of the republican party. >>> up next, road rage. that as "the cycle" rolls on for wednesday, july 9th. vo: this is the summer. the summer of this. the summer that summers from here on will be compared to. where memories will be forged into the sand. and then hung on a wall for years to come. get out there, with over 50,000 hotels at $150 dollars or less. expedia. find yours. ugh. heartburn. did someone say burn? try alka seltzer reliefchews. they work just as fast and taste better than tums smoothies assorted fruit. mmm. amazing. yeah, i get that a lot. alka seltzer heartburn reliefchews. enjoy the relief. but parallel parking isn't one you do a lof them.ings great. you're either too far from the curb. or too close to other car
laws. we see it here trying to deprive citizenship. >> even when it was george bush and karl rove, they understood the value of working with his panic voters. >> and the president there in a state where george w. bush did to a lot more for hispanics than this version of the republican party. >>> up next, road rage. that as "the cycle" rolls on for wednesday, july 9th. vo: this is the summer. the summer of this. the summer that summers from here on will be compared...
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it ought to be the law. >> mr. speaker, give us a vote. >> and the democrats aren't waiting around for speaker boehner to act. today they started what is known as a discharge petition to raise the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. if 218 house members sign the petition it goes to a vote whether or not mr. boehner signs off. look at the numbers, the annual salary for minimum wage working is just over $15,000 a year. that is not enough to raise a family. >> working as hard as i can. it is just not enough. >> jessica simmons works as a house keeper making minimum wage and providing for two young boys. >> the money is not enough. >> kevin wheeler works at the airport making $4.64 an hour. >> we are not lazy. we are not asking for handouts, working as hard as we can just to keep our heads above water but we are starting to drown out here. >> people feel like they are drowning, living under current minimum wage they are drowning. it is time for congress to do what is right. joining me now is congress woman jan schakowsky,
it ought to be the law. >> mr. speaker, give us a vote. >> and the democrats aren't waiting around for speaker boehner to act. today they started what is known as a discharge petition to raise the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. if 218 house members sign the petition it goes to a vote whether or not mr. boehner signs off. look at the numbers, the annual salary for minimum wage working is just over $15,000 a year. that is not enough to raise a family. >> working as hard as i...
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mitt romney was the first non-incumbent president who got federal government money under a law passed by congress in 2010 for preparations for a transition to the white house. that $9 million has been spent on a transition that will never happen. >>> and that's your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> now it's time for a holiday tradition around here. and only a matter of days, santa claus will be climbing into a sleigh and traveling all around the world courtesy of eight tiny reindeer. nbc's bob redell is in north pole, alaska, where they are getting set for a big sendoff. bob, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. i got to tell you, those things are a little bit different this year. normally santa's sleigh here in front of his house would already be partially filled with toys. clearly, that is not the case. part of the issue is, the temperature. it is minus -- i'm not kidding here. minus 48 degrees. so this is slowing him and his elves down a bit. but he has reassured us. we've been inside. he's reassured us that in spite of these extreme temperatures they will be read
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here we had norms, we had have a rule of law. we said we had a process, and what has happened is we had a president, donald trump, who broke all those norms, broke all those rules. and instead of saying we're going to hold him accountable and move on, instead of having mcconnell convict trump, instead of having mccarthy stand up against him, mccarthy, these people thought trump would just go away. they just thought he'd go away. they didn't have the guts when he was at 30% in the polls to actually convict them. and now he's come back, and now they're beholden to him because mccarthy needed his intervention to get the votes. >> i think what's surprising in desantis' example it's not about trump. it's the grievance central that live long past whatever power trump has. that is now central to republican ideology. george santos is not donald trump's ally. he's a necessary congressional vote for kevin mccarthy who will literally do anything to keep that speaker's gavel. but he's also become a talisman for republican grievance. they nee
here we had norms, we had have a rule of law. we said we had a process, and what has happened is we had a president, donald trump, who broke all those norms, broke all those rules. and instead of saying we're going to hold him accountable and move on, instead of having mcconnell convict trump, instead of having mccarthy stand up against him, mccarthy, these people thought trump would just go away. they just thought he'd go away. they didn't have the guts when he was at 30% in the polls to...
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believed that his journalists at the daily mirror and news of the world were working according to the law. but he didding is that tabloid journalism was and is a dark art that is difficult to stomach. he gave examples. let's listen to what he had to say. >> it's from what we talked about. the paparazzi and photography to taking people out of their homes. it's not the kind of work that sounds like it, but every news organization will do it and the process of gathering news. >> morgan denied saying he knew that the phone hacking was widespread. he denied paying police officers for information and said that was never practiced at the daily mirror. in a nut shell he held his ground and didn't get himself into too much trouble. he pretty much was good damage control. >> thank you very much, jim. moving on, actor gerard butler is involved in a pretty serious surfing accident and the top three most watched videos on you tube. let's get the scoop from courtney. we did the political hot list later and later the more popular. what happened to gerard butler? >> let's back up a little bit. tom cruise
believed that his journalists at the daily mirror and news of the world were working according to the law. but he didding is that tabloid journalism was and is a dark art that is difficult to stomach. he gave examples. let's listen to what he had to say. >> it's from what we talked about. the paparazzi and photography to taking people out of their homes. it's not the kind of work that sounds like it, but every news organization will do it and the process of gathering news. >> morgan...
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parts of this law have been delayed. why wouldn't he -- >> here's the concern i have about what you're saying -- >> -- a law that's not ready. >> the data doesn't support what you're saying. for 95% of people, their costs are going to go down. most of the reports indicate, state by state, it will vary, so to make a blanket statement. >> there's some propaganda. >> it's not propaganda. -- >> 72% -- >> the state of california, people have already said their rates are going down. and with regard to, you know, this idea about the work week, you had walmart basically decide, you know what, we are going to have to -- we're not going to be able to get by on shorting people's time, and they actually are now having to hire people at full time and provide health insurance because they saw it wasn't working. >> they had to hire more people at part time so the wages that the one person used to get -- >> the research is showing that's not happening. >> i think you're looking at the data that the last woman you spoke with has given yo
parts of this law have been delayed. why wouldn't he -- >> here's the concern i have about what you're saying -- >> -- a law that's not ready. >> the data doesn't support what you're saying. for 95% of people, their costs are going to go down. most of the reports indicate, state by state, it will vary, so to make a blanket statement. >> there's some propaganda. >> it's not propaganda. -- >> 72% -- >> the state of california, people have already said...
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in the wall street reform law we said for the first time that federal regulators will make sure no single trader can buy such a large position in oil that they could easily manipulate the market on their own. i point out that anybody pledging to roll back reform would also roll back this vital consumer protection along with it. i have asked attorney general holder to work with chairman of the federal trade commission and other enforcement agencies to make sure that acts of manipulation, fraud or other illegal activity are not behind increases in the price that consumers pay at the pump. so today we're announcing new steps to strengthen oversight of energy markets, things we can do administratively we are doing. and i call on congress to pass a package of measures to crack down on illegal activity and hold accountable those who manipulate the market for private gain. and be specific. first, congress should provide immediate funding to put more cops on the beat to monitor activity in energy markets. this funding would upgrade technology so surveillance and enforcement officers aren't hand s
in the wall street reform law we said for the first time that federal regulators will make sure no single trader can buy such a large position in oil that they could easily manipulate the market on their own. i point out that anybody pledging to roll back reform would also roll back this vital consumer protection along with it. i have asked attorney general holder to work with chairman of the federal trade commission and other enforcement agencies to make sure that acts of manipulation, fraud...
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if you regard not only any change in the law that reduces the deficit as unacceptable but any failure to change the law is also unacceptable, then it's going to be very hard to pass anything through the house other than perhaps the mcconnell plan, without the savings in it. >> we're hearing from harry reid using the phrase, "time is of the essence," hearing that over and over again and taking us to the brink. do you get the feeling we are actually inching any closer to clenching a deal? >> i think the mcconnell proposal, with some savings we can all agree to, may very well end up being the package. it's very important to the president we have a 3.5, 4$4.5 trillion package. woe may not in this short time agree to more than a $5 million down payment and vague creation of commission goals, statement of principle. that's, i think, the most we can do in the limited time. republicans have -- had a chance to stop spending back in april and reached a deal and had a chance to determine spending levels effective october 1st. it's not like if they reach a compromise now they've run out of ways t
if you regard not only any change in the law that reduces the deficit as unacceptable but any failure to change the law is also unacceptable, then it's going to be very hard to pass anything through the house other than perhaps the mcconnell plan, without the savings in it. >> we're hearing from harry reid using the phrase, "time is of the essence," hearing that over and over again and taking us to the brink. do you get the feeling we are actually inching any closer to clenching...
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repeal the law. delay the law. and now it's not enough people with get on quickly enough. that i think also comes across as disingenuous. >> this is a little bit of a challenge for republicans. what is this -- what is this sort of process that we're in right now? what is this moment? is this the beginning of further problems? or is this a medicare part d., where -- and that's the thing. we don't know. republicans, you know, they run the risk of, okay, what happens if the website starts working? >> medicare part d, the government wouldn't find you if you didn't sign up during the bush administration. >> you just get charged a whole heck of a lot of money for prescription drugs. >> that's your choice. today the contractors really should have sent a papier-mache version of themselves and let everybody on the committee whack it like a pinata. they're going to be the designated scapegoat. hhs didn't send anybody, probably a mistake. no message to the contractors out there. having said that, the only thing they can say, don't blame us, we just hired incompetent contractors. >> a
repeal the law. delay the law. and now it's not enough people with get on quickly enough. that i think also comes across as disingenuous. >> this is a little bit of a challenge for republicans. what is this -- what is this sort of process that we're in right now? what is this moment? is this the beginning of further problems? or is this a medicare part d., where -- and that's the thing. we don't know. republicans, you know, they run the risk of, okay, what happens if the website starts...
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>> what is the law of the land -- >> is it a law of the land? >> it was ork straptchestrated implemented. the start is in a few days and it becomes effective in january. >> your position is the united states cannot pay its bills after october 1st unless you kill the affordable care act. that's yodeal. >> my position is to fund government and protect people from obama care. we can do that if the president comes to the table. >> let's go to congressman fatah of philadelphia. congressman, i think the congressman in his own way said the deal is, unless you can kill obama care as it's called now, there will be no goflt after october 1st. that's the deal. >> two things that we need to make clear. one is the president of the united states, barack obama, has never spent one dollar or added one dollar to the debt that the congress did not direct that he spend through an appropriation bill. so the question now is, are we going to pay your bills. this is debt authorized by the congress we need to pay and we need to do it before we run up to our credit limi
>> what is the law of the land -- >> is it a law of the land? >> it was ork straptchestrated implemented. the start is in a few days and it becomes effective in january. >> your position is the united states cannot pay its bills after october 1st unless you kill the affordable care act. that's yodeal. >> my position is to fund government and protect people from obama care. we can do that if the president comes to the table. >> let's go to congressman fatah of...
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to force the president to follow the law. already some house conservatives are grumbling publicly about the emerging framework. jim jordan saying a bill that legalizes undocumented immigrants will be difficult to pass. we're not talking about citizenship. mick mull veinny told this to the hill. i think the willingness to go so far as specific legislation has cooled considerably over the course of the last couple of weeks. florida's marco rubio who flew too close to the sun arguably on immigration, at least as far as the republican base was concerned and got burned, is wary of looking like he's working with the president these days. after the president praised rubio tuesday night in the state of the union with a public shoutout, crediting him with an idea to reform the earned income tax credit for low-income workers, rubio's office immediately tried to put as much distance between the two as possible. they sent around a link yesterday afternoon to these comments that rubio made to conservative host michael medved. here's what
to force the president to follow the law. already some house conservatives are grumbling publicly about the emerging framework. jim jordan saying a bill that legalizes undocumented immigrants will be difficult to pass. we're not talking about citizenship. mick mull veinny told this to the hill. i think the willingness to go so far as specific legislation has cooled considerably over the course of the last couple of weeks. florida's marco rubio who flew too close to the sun arguably on...
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the law is the law. health care is here to stay. they've used this as the bargaining chip to open the door to a greater discussion about the debt limit and, of course, the grand bargain they want. this is where i see it evolving. your thoughts. >> i think it shows how out of touch with reality they are. the affordable care act has left the station. hundreds of thousands of people all across the country, millions of people, in fact, across the country are trying to find out how they can get the benefits of the affordable care act for their families, for themselves, for their employees. and that's the fact. and but they -- what they said, they were prepared to burn down the house. to stop the affordable care act. that didn't happen. but now they keep trying to bring it back into the negotiations. they still want to overturn. they want to repeal it, they want to nullify it. they have lost touch with reality, except they're holding our economy hostage as they lose touch with reality. >> do you take issue with what boehner says. if he pu
the law is the law. health care is here to stay. they've used this as the bargaining chip to open the door to a greater discussion about the debt limit and, of course, the grand bargain they want. this is where i see it evolving. your thoughts. >> i think it shows how out of touch with reality they are. the affordable care act has left the station. hundreds of thousands of people all across the country, millions of people, in fact, across the country are trying to find out how they can...
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tax laws. >>> honda's offering to replace potentially defective air bags nationwide. even though a recall only covers cars in 13 high-humidity states. honda's recalling 2.8 million cars with taka air bags that can explode and spray shrapnel in a crash. >>> terror strikes, they soared in 2013. but just four groups are responsible for 66% of the death and destruction. we will name them. >>> it is coming to orlando and it may just be the biggest one on the planet. >>> just getting word, new york state thruway is closed near buffalo because of this intent lake-effect snow. you won't believe how much snow i'm forecasting for the region. ♪hark how the bells, sweet silver bells, all seem♪ ♪to say, throw care away. ♪from everywhere, filling the air♪ chex party mix. easy fifteen-minute homemade recipes you just pop in a microwave. like chocolate caramel drizzles. happier holidays. chex party mix. dad,thank you mom for said this oftprotecting my future.you. thank you for being my hero and my dad. military families are uniquely thankful for many things, the legacy of u
tax laws. >>> honda's offering to replace potentially defective air bags nationwide. even though a recall only covers cars in 13 high-humidity states. honda's recalling 2.8 million cars with taka air bags that can explode and spray shrapnel in a crash. >>> terror strikes, they soared in 2013. but just four groups are responsible for 66% of the death and destruction. we will name them. >>> it is coming to orlando and it may just be the biggest one on the planet....